Quality of life comparison

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If you lived in Singapore instead of New Hampshire, you would:

Health

be 45.4% less likely to be obese

In New Hampshire, 31.1% of adults are obese as of 2022. In Singapore, that number is 17.0% of people as of 2024.

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Economy

make 47.3% more money

New Hampshire has a GDP per capita of $67,069 as of 2024, while in Singapore, the GDP per capita is $98,814 as of 2025.

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Sources: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (PLACES) (2022), World Health Organization (2024), Bureau of Economic Analysis (2024), World Bank (2025). How we calculate this

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Singapore is 22.2% more expensive than New Hampshire
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Singapore: At a glance

Singapore is a sovereign country in East/Southeast Asia, with a total land area of approximately 709 sq km. Singapore was founded as a British trading colony in 1819. It joined the Malaysian Federation in 1963 but separated two years later and became independent. Singapore subsequently became one of the world's most prosperous countries with strong international trading links (its port is one of the world's busiest in terms of tonnage handled) and with per capita GDP equal to that of the leading nations of Western Europe.
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